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Embroidery Design

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Series: Designs (26) for embroidery, ca.1794-1814.

General Description: Fragment with repeating pattern of stylised plant forms pricked through. c.1815 Stamped in red with paper duty stamp [illegible] and numbered A1203407516

Fragment with repeating pattern of stylised plant forms pricked through. Stamped in red with paper duty stamp [illegible] and numbered A1203407516.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
pricked drawing
Brief description
Pricked design for embroidery, c.1815.
Physical description
Series: Designs (26) for embroidery, ca.1794-1814.

General Description: Fragment with repeating pattern of stylised plant forms pricked through. c.1815 Stamped in red with paper duty stamp [illegible] and numbered A1203407516

Fragment with repeating pattern of stylised plant forms pricked through. Stamped in red with paper duty stamp [illegible] and numbered A1203407516.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.2cm
  • Width: 53.1cm
33.2 x 53.1 cm
Object history
Series Provenance: Provenance: Sotheby's 21 March 1988, lot 189
Production
Anonymous : Textiles: Embroidery
Collection
Accession number
E.136-1988

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Record createdNovember 24, 2008
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